Beloved Brooklyn Filipino restaurant to close after 15 years

Purple Yam is closing on Aug. 30, co-owner Amy Besa announced on Instagram, inviting patrons to celebrate before the restaurant shutters. Op...

Benny Blanco faces Filipino fury after ‘disrespectful’ review of Jollibee

American record producer Benny Blanco faced backlash from Filipino netizens over a TikTok video where he criticized Jollibee after trying it...

Houston opens first Filipino supermarket Seafood City

Seafood City, a popular Filipino supermarket chain in North America, recently opened its first Texas outpost in Houston. The grand opening: ...

San Francisco crowned best US city for Filipino food

San Francisco is the best city for Filipino food in the U.S., according to a new report. Best cities for Filipino food: The latest Price of ...

‘I love showing pride in my heritage’: Saweetie flexes her Filipino roots in Manila

Filipino American rapper and singer Saweetie visited the Philippines to headline the FIBA World Cup Draw in Manila.  On Saturday, Saweetie p...

Pinoy developer shares mouthwatering Filipino dishes — that don’t actually exist

A Filipino developer recently posted jaw-dropping images of authentic-looking but nonexistent Filipino dishes generated using artificial int...

Italian and Japanese food the most popular cuisines on Instagram, study says

Italian, Japanese, Indian, Korean and Mexican cuisines are the most popular cuisines on Instagram worldwide, according to a recent study. Pu...

In diplomatic meeting of VPs, Kamala Harris tells Sara Duterte: ‘I love lumpia’

During Vice President Kamala Harris’s visit to the Philippines, she talked with Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte about her love for t...

Belle Mariano becomes first Filipino woman to win Outstanding Asian Star at Seoul Drama Awards

Actor Belle Mariano became the first Filipino woman to win Outstanding Asian Star at the Seoul International Drama Awards on Thursday. Mar...

‘Use the right amount, not the white amount’: Uncle Roger ‘hates’ chef’s ‘traditional Filipino adobo’

Malaysian comedian Nigel Ng, better known as Uncle Roger, criticized American chef Geoffrey Zakarian’s “traditional Filipino adobo,” as see...

Ikea restaurants in UAE to bring back Filipino food menu

Furniture retail company Ikea will bring back its Filipino food menu from July 19 to July 24 in three United Arab Emirates stores this mont...

Eat your avocados with condensed milk to try the Filipino dessert trend on TikTok

TikTok user @anna..paull shared a now-viral video of herself trying a Filipino dessert made of avocado, ice and condensed milk. Filipino f...

Food site’s users rank balut as Southeast Asia’s worst dish, lumpia the best

Online travel guide TasteAtlas released a ranking of the top- and worst-rated food from Southeast Asia, as voted by the website’s readers. ...

Professor Sparks Outrage Ranking SE Asian Cuisines on Twitter, Gets Flood of Support From…

A White professor at Cornell University has come under fire after ranking Southeast Asian cuisines with Filipino dishes at the bottom. Howev...